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Beginner's Guide to Being a Writer - Tony DuShane - Full Interview

Offered By: Film Courage via YouTube

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Filmmaking Courses Grammar & Writing Courses Storytelling Courses Creative Writing Courses Screenwriting Courses Character Development Courses Plot Development Courses

Course Description

Overview

Dive into an extensive interview with author and screenwriter Tony DuShane as he shares invaluable insights for aspiring writers. Explore crucial topics such as creating conflict, developing evil characters, plot creation, overcoming writing shame, and the power of storytelling. Learn about the differences between novel writing and screenwriting, the importance of embracing your truth as a writer, and why outsider stories make compelling narratives. Gain practical advice on starting your writing journey, tackling screenplay writing, and pursuing a career as a novelist. DuShane also offers his perspective on Hollywood remakes and emphasizes the transformative power of consistent writing practice.

Syllabus

- Most New Writers Struggle With Conflict
- No One Cares About The Movies You Like
- How To Write Evil
- Easiest Way To Create Plot
- Bad Writing Leads To Good Writing
- Feeling Shame About Your Writing
- Comparing Novel Writing To Screenwriting
- Writers Need To Give The Story The Power Not The Medium
- Life Is Easier When I Am Writing
- Why Outsider Stories Make Great Movies
- Beginner's Guide To Writing A Story
- You'll Never Know How To Write A Screenplay Until You Write One
- Biggest Mistake A Writer Can Make Is Avoiding Their Truth
- Honest Advice For Anyone Who Wants To Be A Novelist
- There's Nothing Wrong With Hollywood Remakes


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Film Courage

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